GLOBAL PURPOSE

Global Purpose Group was initially founded in response to the 2004 tsunami, in order to support short-term relief and long-term recovery. The grassroots effort grew encompass over 150 projects in 12 villages, incubating handicraft cooperatives, pro-poor tourism, youth education, village-led conservation, and cultural empowerment. In 2014, we launched We Help Nepal to support earthquake recovery efforts that provided food, shelter, medical care, and education for over 12,000 people... Global Purpose Group currently has four main projects, two of which are located in Thailand. The Andaman Center for Migrant Education is a school for over 100 underprivileged migrant children in Southern Thailand. We also provide ongoing assistance to the Moken people in their struggle for human rights and cultural autonomy... Our other active projects focus mainly on education and child welfare. In Nepal, we sponsor scholarships for needy children, a long-running orphanage, and emergency food/shelter..

Also known as: Global Purpose Group